“In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.” PoliticalCareersBudgetsAmendmentsBalancedBalanced Budget Author:Ken Buck
“Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.” Has BeensArtStatesSchoolPoliticalLeaderTeacherCuttingPrideRepublicanProgramValuableBudgetsTexasClassroomAlgebraPolitical Leaders Author:Wendy Davis
“The Senate needs to leave enough money in the proposed budget to not only reduce all marginal rates, but to eliminate the death tax, so that people who build up assets are able to transfer them from one generation to the next, regardless of a person's race.” PeopleNeedsPersonsEnoughHumorAblePoliticalNextRaceGenerationsTaxesRateBudgetsAssetsSenateTransfersPolitical Humor Author:George W. Bush
“The budget caps were busted, mightily so. And we are reviewing with people like Judd Gregg from New Hampshire and others some budgetary reform measures that will reinstate - you know, possibly reinstate budgetary discipline. But the caps no longer - the caps, I guess they're there. But they didn't mean much.” PeopleKnowsMeanHumorPoliticalDisciplineReformBudgetsCapsPolitical HumorBustedHampshireNew Hampshire Author:George W. Bush
“No other chancellor in the long history of the office has felt the need to pass a law in order to convince people he has the political will to implement his own Budget.” PeopleNeedsLongLawPoliticalOrderFeltOfficeBudgetsConvincePolitical Will Author:George Osborne